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Noun mill has 5 senses
- factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory - a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
--1 is a kind of plant, works, industrial plant
--1 has parts: production line, assembly line, line; shop floor
--1 has particulars:
- Mill, James Mill - Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
--2 is a kind of philosopher
- Mill, John Mill, John Stuart Mill - English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
--3 is a kind of philosopher; economist, economic expert
- mill, grinder - machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing
--4 is a kind of machine
--4 has particulars:
- grind, mill, pulverization, pulverisation - the act of grinding to a powder or dust
--5 is a kind of crush, crunch, compaction
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